Intermittent self-catheterisation in MS

Nurs Times. 2012;108(5):16-8.

Abstract

People with multiple sclerosis may experience complex bladder problems; intermittent self-catheterisation can be used in cases of incomplete bladder emptying. This literature review examines the qualitative research on the use of ISC in patients with MS, focusing on concordance, training and quality of life.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Multiple Sclerosis / nursing*
  • Patient Education as Topic / methods*
  • Self Care / methods*
  • Urinary Catheterization / methods*
  • Urinary Catheterization / nursing*